RICHARDSON v. McCLUNG

No. 76-4168 Summary Calendar.

559 F.2d 395 (1977)

Freddie RICHARDSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Curtis McCLUNG, Chief of Police, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 19, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Elkins, Jr., Columbus, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

E. H. Polleys, Jr., Asst. City Atty., Columbus, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before AINSWORTH, MORGAN and GEE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This is a civil action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1970), in which appellant Freddie Richardson alleges that he was dismissed as a police officer from the Columbus, Georgia, Police Department by appellees, various officials of Columbus, Georgia, for participating in activities of the local chapter of the Fraternal Order of Police and not for wilful mistreatment of a prisoner, as charged. Richardson seeks reinstatement, back pay, and punitive damages...

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